Tag Archives: #spoonie

Chronic Voice Link-Up: Why Autumn is my Best Time of Year

Posted on October 12, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

Hello Autumn! I love this time of year. Maybe it is because my Dry Eye Syndrome seems to improve, and the pain recedes ever so slightly before we hit the cold depths of winter. Maybe I just feel more productive … Continue reading →

Searching for Hope during Lockdown

Posted on June 15, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

I joined the social network for A Chronic Voice because I needed to find people who understand what life is like with chronic pain. Today I have written a post using the June link-up prompts, to show my experience of … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, family, holistic health, pagan mother, Random Musings | Tagged #mummymonday, #spoonie, a chronic voice, author Catherine Green, broken marriage, chronic voice linkup, coronavirus pandemic, covid-19 pandemic, family relationships, life in lockdown, living with chronic pain, love and marriage, love and relationships, marital problems, searching for hope during lockdown, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 5 Comments

How to be a Single Parent during Lockdown

Posted on May 11, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

I joined the social network for A Chronic Voice because I needed to find people who understand what life is like with chronic pain. Today I have written a post using the May link-up prompts, to show my experience of … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, family, health, holistic health, pagan mother, Random Musings | Tagged #mummymonday, #spoonie, a chronic voice, author Catherine Green, how to be a single parent during lockdown, living with chronic pain, mental health awareness, OCD and anxiety, SpookyMrsGreen, spouse with high anxiety, the pagan housewife | 3 Comments

Real Life in Lockdown during a Pandemic

Posted on April 13, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

I joined the social network for A Chronic Voice because I needed to find people who understand what life is like with chronic pain. Today I have written a post using the April link-up prompts, to show my experience of … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, family, health, pagan mother, Random Musings | Tagged #mummymonday, #spoonie, a chronic voice, anxiety and depression, author Catherine Green, chronic pain condition, coronavirus pandemic, living with chronic pain, OCD and anxiety, real life in lockdown, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 11 Comments

What Am I Doing Here?

Posted on March 16, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

I joined the social network for A Chronic Voice because I needed to find people who understand what life is like with chronic pain. Today I have written a post using the March link-up prompts, to show my experience of … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, family, holistic health, pagan mother, Random Musings | Tagged #mummymonday, #spoonie, a chronic voice, author Catherine Green, coronavirus pandemic, housewife and working mother, living with chronic pain, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife, what am I doing here | 5 Comments

Why I Need to Pay Attention to Myself

Posted on November 18, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

I joined the social network for A Chronic Voice earlier this year because I needed to find people who understand what life is like with chronic pain. Today I have written a post using the November link-up prompts, to show … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, health, holistic health, pagan mother, Random Musings | Tagged #mummymonday, #spoonie, a chronic voice link-up, coping with bereavement, coping with grief, grief and bereavement, grieving family, living with chronic pain, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 5 Comments

How Chronic Pain Impacts on Life

Posted on September 16, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

I joined the social network for A Chronic Voice earlier this year because I needed to find people who understand what life is like with chronic pain. Today I have written a post using the September link-up prompts, to show … Continue reading →

Posted in dry eye, dry eyes, eye health, eyes, mind body spirit, pagan mother, Random Musings, rare eye condition | Tagged #spoonie, a chronic voice, blog linky chronic voice, dry eye syndrome, how chronic pain impacts on life, ingrowing eyelashes, lymphodoema distichiasis, rare eye disorder, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 7 Comments

Back to School, Back to Mindfulness

Posted on September 4, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

My children have returned to school after their summer holiday, and finally I have some free time for myself. I tried to find ways of being alone during the school holiday, but it didn’t quite happen the way I expected, … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, holistic health, mind body spirit, pagan mother, Random Musings | Tagged #spoonie, #witchywednesday, back to mindfulness, back to school, coping with bereavement, coping with grief, living with chronic pain, mindful parenting, mindfulness and meditation, SpookyMrsGreen | 4 Comments

I Need More Eyedrops! #Spoonie

Posted on March 25, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

Last week I had to visit my doctor to review my repeat prescriptions for medication. All of them are treatments for severe Dry Eye Syndrome. I have three types of eyedrops available on prescription. None of them contain specific medicine, … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, pagan mother, Random Musings | Tagged #mummymonday, #spoonie, congenital eye disorder, genetic eye disorder, ingrowing eyelashes, lymphodoema distichiasis, mummy mondays, need more eyedrops, rare eye disorder, repeat prescriptions, severe Dry Eye Syndrome, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | Leave a comment

Living with Chronic Pain: How reiki saved my sanity

Posted on December 5, 2018 by SpookyMrsGreen

My eyes are bothering me again. The weather has turned stormy, and whenever we have strong wind, my Dry Eye Syndrome worsens. Whenever we have a dry spell, my Dry Eye Syndrome worsens. In fact, most of the weather extremes … Continue reading →